February 23, 2016 | Dare to Care-Conscious Communication, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs, Syntropic Contemplations weekly e-news Archives
Conversation for Understanding – a tool to heal the war between us The experience of being understood versus interpreted is so compelling that you can charge admission. B. Joseph Ane II The experience of being human is fraught with the opportunity for...
February 17, 2016 | Dare to Care-Conscious Communication, Personal Development, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs
On building and maintaining respect, and what to do when it is lost Great relationships are built on a foundation of respect. In magnificent relationships, respect grows by days, weeks and years. Respect is earned and given. In any quality relationship, respect is...
April 20, 2015 | Beauty of Beginnings, Dare to Care-Conscious Communication, Personal Development, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs
Violence is what happens when we don’t know what to do with our suffering. Parker Palmer Sometimes when we read the truth, it is so obvious that we cannot believe we didn’t see the connection before. This was my response to this quote. Of course. Of...
April 10, 2015 | Dare to Care-Conscious Communication, Future of Business
Little atrocities – the path to self-deception is one small step at a time The biggest quest is always the interior one. The moment-by-moment, daily commitments to stay true to ourselves, our values, our knowing and our self-care. How easy it is to violate our...
March 24, 2015 | Beauty of Beginnings, Dare to Care-Conscious Communication, Personal Development
Perfectly imperfect – do I need fixing? Do you need fixing? I have recently encountered an experience where a very well-intended, good-hearted soul has sought to ‘fix’ me. It has raised for me some significant questions. Am I broken and in need of...
March 16, 2015 | Dare to Care-Conscious Communication
The cost of avoiding the firing line of verbal and energetic attack – resignation is the death of spirit Many people do not like confrontation. I find confrontation quite easy…from years of teaching how to speak the radical truth with compassion, I know...